Fix ui.core to create the $(this).data('component') instance on the "ui-wrapper" element, that is the current "this" inside a $.ui.plugin.add.

1 files changed, 9 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/ui/source/ui.core.js b/ui/source/ui.core.js
index 7b96ced5a..31cd4a559 100644
--- a/ui/source/ui.core.js
+++ b/ui/source/ui.core.js
@@ -100,11 +100,18 @@ $.widget = function(name, prototype) {
 		}
 		
 		return this.each(function() {
-			var instance = $.data(this, name);
+			var instance = $.data(this, name), self = this;
+			
 			if (isMethodCall && instance) {
 				instance[options].apply(instance, args);
 			} else if (!isMethodCall) {
-				$.data(this, name, new $[namespace][name](this, options));
+				var instance = new $[namespace][name](this, options), target = instance.element || this;
+				
+				if (target.is('.ui-wrapper')) {
+					self = target[0];
+				}
+				
+				$.data(self, name, instance);
 			}
 		});
 	};